Chad Hedrick
Chad Hedrick
Chad Hedrickis an American inline speed skater and ice speed skater. He was born in Spring, Texas...
chance help olympics teammates
To help teammates have a chance at a medal, that's what the Olympics are all about.
accomplish amount certain coaches fact far higher known level people perform sex studies time tried until
It's a known fact from all the athletes, coaches and the studies and everything that people perform better, have a higher level of testosterone in their body, without having sex a certain amount of time before their competition. I tried it, and it is working so far and I'm going to keep doing it until I accomplish all my goals.
home people
For Americans at home and a lot of people around the world, they want to see a battle.
count leaders
Don't count Derek out. He's a fighter. He's one of the leaders of this team.
happened medals three tops tough train year
It's better it happened now than at the Olympics, which we train for our whole lives. You can say I got three medals at the Olympics, but it's been a really tough year for me and this just tops it off.
continuing feeling guess happy numb results since
I've had a pretty numb feeling ever since what happened. I guess because I'm not completely happy with the results I had, and that's why I'm continuing through 2010.
awesome finish hope level medals pocket worry
I've got a 10K to worry about. He's got two medals in his pocket so he's done great. He's competed at an awesome level and I hope to go and finish it for our team.
difficult pressure trying worry
It's such a difficult thing to do. I'm trying not to worry about the pressure of it.
chance olympic positive
It's an important part of being on the Olympic team. I'll get a chance to feel the Olympic spirit. It can't be anything but a positive experience.
advantage deep dig everybody four last three
It's going to be very competitive. The last three or four laps, you have to dig down deep and show everybody how much you want it. That's a big advantage for me. The last three or four laps, I'm going to hunker down and use my will to win.
cause great help home memories olympics people share supported
Its great to come back after the Olympics and see all the people from home that have supported me. It's great to be able to share all the memories and help support a great cause like this.
determines race
It's just going to be first 200 meters that determines the race for me.
backbone emotional team
It was really emotional for us. He's been the backbone of our team for a long time.
four races takes toll
It takes a toll on you. Four races would have been tough.